On The Needles: May Edition
I mentioned last week that my knitting mojo had taken a hike. It’s slowly coming back, so here’s a look at what I’ve been working on (or not working on…) lately. Red vanilla socks These are done! They were a…
Tidal Socks KAL
I’ve lost my knitting mojo. Please let me know if you have any tips for reviving it because I’ve barely knit a stitch for the past couple of weeks! This is a recurring theme for me around this time of…
Five Things Friday: Joyful Moments from my Fortnight
I’ve been full of the joys of spring lately! Here are some glimpses of five joyful moments from my fortnight. 1. A bowl of seriously adorable, teeny, tiny chocolate eggs 2. Stepping away from the screen to spend five minutes…
Easy Wild Garlic Pesto Recipe
This simple and punchy wild garlic pesto recipe is quick to whip up and perfect for pepping up spring dishes! And it’s so versatile – stir it through pasta for a tasty, quick dinner, spread it on some crusty sourdough…
How to Find and Forage For Wild Garlic
Wild garlic is one of the heralds of spring. Tasty, versatile and easy to identify – this guide will help you to find some near you! It finally feels like spring is here! And with that comes the unmistakable savoury…
Five things Friday
Five joyful moments from the past week. 1, Spending a sunny lunch break with some soothing rows of garter stitch 2. These orchids, which have been in bloom since February. I think they’re making up for the last two flowerless…
On the needles: April edition
It’s been a while since my last on the needles roundup! It feels good to be back here again though. I’ve been on a run of sample knitting lately (one of which you’ve already seen!), and although these first tentative…
A little announcement: Making Stories Magazine – Issue 1
I have something really exciting to share with you all! You might have noticed that it’s been rather quiet over here for the last few months. Part of that is because I’ve been working some really wonderful new projects that…
Five Things
Five joyful little things from the past two weeks These autumn colours. This new leaf. This happy half hour sheltering from the drizzle under the trees, munching on homemade cake and tea. This tiny visitor (although I suspect this is a…
On the Needles: November edition
On the needles Nothing has changed since the start of the week – Strathendrick is still sulking at the bottom of the pile! The sleeves and the neck are done, so all that’s left is the tiny matter (!!) of separating off the…
Strathendrick: an update
October has drawn to a close so it’s about time for a little Strathendrick update. I’ll be honest, progress on this knit has been slow. After the frenetic pace of my self-set September deadline, I’ve been rather enjoying making at a…
